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The Meduxnekeag Outdoor Environmental Education Program was created in 2015, with the goal of providing middle school students with a hands-on outdoors, inquiry based, curriculum linked learning experiences through 3 different climate change monitoring and tracking experiments.
![Grade 6- Trees & Tree Measurements](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ea18b_dd6977f9a351461e869dce39bbbcc01b~mv2_d_3264_2448_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/4ea18b_dd6977f9a351461e869dce39bbbcc01b~mv2_d_3264_2448_s_4_2.jpg)
In grade 6 students focus on the biodiversity of life within the forests, with a special focus on rare and endangered species. Students also practice the scientific method during a hands-on tree measuring experiment that provides them with an opportunity to use forestry tools and techniques as well as traditional methods.
![Grade 8: Water Quality](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/4ea18b_af7775b572804ec3abace045c1fb32e6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_735,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/4ea18b_af7775b572804ec3abace045c1fb32e6~mv2.jpg)
In Grade 8 Students learn how to test different water characteristics and explore why water quality is important to society and nature.
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The Meduxnekeag Outdoor Environmental Education Program was created in 2015, with the goal of providing middle school students with a hands-on outdoors, inquiry based, curriculum linked learning experiences through 3 different climate change monitoring and tracking experiments.